Ponce VA, Sánchez ZMJ

Language: Spanish
References: 5
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ABSTRACT

An electrocardiographic image of Wellens syndrome type 1 (A) in a 77-year-old patient is presented. This clinical case illustrates one of the rare patterns of this syndrome.

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